How much does a physical therapist aide make in New York?
$35,380a year
Median yearly pay for physical therapist aides in New York. That is $17.01 an hour or $2,948 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.01
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among states
- 19 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 4,950
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,610Median: $35,380Highest 10%: $51,460
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,610 | $15.68 | |
| 25th | $34,200 | $16.44 | |
| Median | $35,380 | $17.01 | |
| 75th | $43,480 | $20.90 | |
| 90th | $51,460 | $24.74 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Buffalo, NY | $35,870 |
| New York, NY | $35,320 |
| Rochester, NY | $35,200 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $33,580 |
| Albany, NY | $32,240 |
| Syracuse, NY | $32,240 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physical therapist aides.
| 16. Connecticut | $35,770 |
| 17. Pennsylvania | $35,520 |
| 18. Kentucky | $35,490 |
| 19. New York | $35,380 |
| 20. Arizona | $35,260 |
| 21. Florida | $35,140 |
| 22. Indiana | $35,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physical therapist aide make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $17.01 ($35,380 a year).
Do physical therapist aides make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $35,380 against $35,240 nationally, 0% more.
Where does New York rank for physical therapist aide pay?
New York ranks 19 of 50 states.
Which city in New York pays physical therapist aides the most?
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY, with a median of $35,870 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.